Lion’s Eye Diamond

Lion’s Eye Diamond from Mirage. Rare MTG card for deck building and Commander. View rules, legality, and compare prices from multiple sellers.

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Commander Legal
Duel Banned
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Banned
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Restricted
Card Set Mirage  
Card Type Artifact
Rarity   Rare  
Mana Cost
Card Text Discard your hand, Sacrifice this artifact: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only as an instant.
Flavor Text Held in the lion's eye
—Zhalfirin saying meaning "caught in the moment of crisis"
Card Number #307
Artist Margaret Organ-Kean
Card Languages English , French , German , Italian , Japanese , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish
Frame Version 1997
Border Color Black
EDHREC Rank 827
EDHREC Saltiness 1.58
Reprint? No
Is Promo? No
Oversized? No
Joke Card? No
In Starter? No
Time Shifted? No
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Lion’s Eye Diamond MIR Playtest X1

$1.29

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Card Rulings

2004-10-04

The ability is a mana ability, so it is activated and resolves as a mana ability, but it can only be activated at times when you can cast an instant. Yes, this is a bit weird.